February 11, 2020
From the Center for Open Science's [press release](https://cos.io/about/news/new-measure-rates-quality-research-journals-policies-promote-transparency-and-reproducibility/) announcing its new journal-rating measure, the [TOP Factor](http://cos.io/top/): > TOP Factor...
February 10, 2020
Susan Campbell Baldridge, Susan Shaman, and Robert Zemsky, [in a *Chronicle* essay](https://www.chronicle.com/interactives/20200207-will-your-college-close) [paywall], adapted from [their new book *The College Stress...
February 7, 2020
[Superb article](https://www.aaup.org/article/purge-higher-education#.XjNJYGhKgdU) by Eva-Maria Swidler on the plight faced by small, non-elite liberal arts colleges in the U.S.: > Simultaneously, elite institutions are increasing their wealth in what Brian Rosenberg,...
February 6, 2020
Mariëlle Prevoo, Ron Aardening, and Ingrid Wijk, [writing for the Scholarly Kitchen](https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2020/02/04/guest-post-a-plea-for-fairer-sharing-of-the-true-costs-of-publication/), on the idea to shift from APCs paid out for publication, to...
February 5, 2020
Bennett Leckrone, in a [recent *Chronicle* piece on a qualified backlash against the "return-on-investment" (ROI) analysis of U.S. colleges](https://www.chronicle.com/article/Is-It-Fair-to-Judge-a-College/247955): > Recent headlines proclaiming the long-term payoff of...
